Prime Minister Narendra Modi will tomorrow offer tributes to the fallen soldiers at the Kargil War Memorial at Drass in the Kargil district.
The Kargil War saw soldiers of Indian Armed Forces fight in the most challenging terrain under harsh weather conditions leading to the defeat of the enemy in Dras, Kargil and Batalik Sectors.
On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas, a briefing was conducted on 25 July 2024 at Lamochen.
The event commenced with flypast by Flying Rabbits of Microlight Node Gaya which was followed by an audio visual narration of the battles which showcased the Kargil War as it unfolded. The vivid narrations, in the backdrop of the very mountains where the fierce battles were fought, recreated scenes of each battle and the venue reverberated with tales of bravery and sacrifice of our soldiers.
The narrations of battle was followed by reminiscences of actions by the war heroes and family members. This brought to life the bravery, indomitable spirit and everlasting zeal of our braves.
The event was graced by the War Heroes, Veer Naris, Veer Matas and relatives of the gallant soldiers who had laid down their lives during the war.